2015 Changes at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes

While shopping at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes during the
holiday season, you may have noticed a few changes – including new and closed
businesses plus more parking.

Rubi Jubi opened in January 2015 and is focused on helping
“young women fine the perfect dress for exciting events and occasions,” according to their website. In addition to prom dresses, the business has
a casual and dressy rompers, dresses, pants, tops, accessories, and shoes.

Dazzle Me Fashions opened as well in 2015 as a boutique for women and
girls (2-12). The store aims to provide one-of-a-kind items “without breaking the bank”, according to their Facebook page.

In addition to store openings, shoppers said farewell to
three businesses at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes last year, when Brooks Brothers,
Journeys, and Anthropologie closed their doors.

Businesses weren’t the only changes last year at The Shoppes
at Arbor Lakes. The busy business venue adding more parking.

“We’re always looking for ways to improve the experience for
our customers,” Property Marketing Director of The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes
Jennie Zafft told
Maple Grove Voice in September. The project opened up “106 angled parking
spots directly in front of our retailers, giving shoppers better access to
their favorite stores at The Shoppes.” As
part of the project, sidewalk widths were reduced as well as light poles and
planters relocated.

While no official announcements have been made, Zafft says
some “new deals are in the works” for 2016 at The Shoppes.

Editor’s note: What
businesses would you like to see at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes? Share your
ideas in comments.

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